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package org.apereo.portal.character.stream;

import java.util.Iterator;
import org.apereo.portal.character.stream.events.CharacterEvent;

/** */
public interface CharacterEventReader extends Iterator<CharacterEvent> {
    /**
     * Check the next XMLEvent without reading it from the stream. Returns null if the stream is at
     * EOF or has no more XMLEvents. A call to peek() will be equal to the next return of next().
     */
    CharacterEvent peek();

    /**
     * Frees any resources associated with this Reader. This method does not close the underlying
     * input source.
     */
    void close();
}
